“ Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger. ”
- Franklin P. Jones- Copy
- 1.8K
“ When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us. - Alexander Graham Bell. ”
- Alexander Graham Bell- Copy
- 248
“ Early in life, I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasions to change. ”
- Frank Lloyd Wright- Copy
- 2.9K
“ The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker. ”
- Helen Keller- Copy
- 3.5K
“ I keep six honest serving-men ; Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who. ”
- Rudyard Kipling- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Give me the avowed, the erect, the manly foe, bold I can meet, perhaps may turn his blow! But of all plagues, good Heavens, thy wrath can send, save, save, oh save me from the candid friend! ”
- George Canning- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Why then the worlds mine oyster, Which I with sword shall open. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 1.4K
“ So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 707
“ Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other ones invariably slink in after it. ”
- Baltasar Gracian- Copy
- 2.6K
“ I want to keep audiences off balance, so they don't know who I am or how to take me. If I duck and weave, as Frank Bruno might say, I'll have a longer shelf life. ”
- Robert Carlyle- Copy
- 3.6K
“ There is no man so good that if he placed all his actions and thoughts under the scrutiny of the laws, he would not deserve hanging ten times in his life. ”
- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne- Copy
- 409
“ I hope I shall always possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an Honest Man. ”
- George Washington- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Our lives improve only when we take chances — and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves. ”
- Walter Anderson- Copy
- 1.4K
“ Sincerity is the luxury allowed, like diadems and authority, only to the highest rank. Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
- 1.2K
“ Truth in science can best be defined as the working hypothesis, best suited to open the way, to the next better one. ”
- Konrad Lorenz- Copy
- 259
“ In Tulsa, restaurants have signs that say, 'Sorry, we're open.'. ”
- Roseanne Barr- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who cannot sleep with the window shut, and a woman who cannot sleep with the window open. ”
- Ogden Nash- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Wherever anything lives, there is, open somewhere, a register in which time is being inscribed. ”
- Henri Louis Bergson- Copy
- 641
“ Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness — an open and noble temper. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
- 375
“ Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none. ”
- Thomas Jefferson- Copy
- 3K
“ The drying up a single tear has more of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
- 3.7K
“ My friends were poor but honest. - All 's Well that Ends Well. Act i. Sc. 3. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 2K
“ People are very open-minded about new things. As long as they are exactly like the old ones. ”
- Charles F. Kettering- Copy
- 3.6K
“ Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards. ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
- 3.6K
“ I take a simple view of living. It is, keep your eyes open and get on with it. ”
- Sir Lawrence Olivier- Copy
- 803
“ Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts away. ”
- Dorothy Parker- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meanness for the public good. ”
- Abraham Lincoln- Copy
- 860
“ Pretty much all the honest truth telling there is in the world is done by children. ”
- Oliver Wendell Holmes- Copy
- 323
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